Hakewala - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Hakewala is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from Firozpur and around 3 km from Firozpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hakewala is 034593. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 152002 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Hakewala is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hakewala
As per Census 2011, Hakewala village has a total population of 1,814 people, consisting of 970 males and 844 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 983 literate and 831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 821 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hakewala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,814 | 970 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 145 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 430 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 552 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 418 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Hakewala
Hakewala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pir Ahmad Khanwala | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Ramewala | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Kotwala | East | 1.77 km |
| Khushal Singhwala | North | 1.92 km |
| Satyewala (ct) | South | 2.78 km |
| Khane Ke Ahal | North | 2.78 km |
| Shahdinwala | East | 3.08 km |
| Gillanwala | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Mohkam Khanwala | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Qutbewala | North-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hakewala
The nearest railway station is Firozpur Cant, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Hakewala is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Hakewala
Where is Hakewala located?
Hakewala village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Hakewala?
The pincode of Hakewala is 152002.
What is the population of Hakewala?
Hakewala has a total population of 1,814, including 970 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Hakewala?
There are 330 households in Hakewala.
What is the literacy rate in Hakewala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hakewala is 54.19%. Male literacy is 56.91% and female literacy is 51.07%.